Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia
Slovakia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 17.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia is 17.4%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia peaked at 19.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2000.
Slovakia ranks 101st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.0% | — |
| 2010 | 10.3% | +241.8% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -56.1% |
| 2020 | 19.4% | +445.4% |
| 2021 | 17.4% | -10.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 17.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.9%, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 17.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.0%, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 3.6% | 10.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 17.4% | 19.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia was 17.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Slovakia ranks 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.